Historical FigureFemale
Augusta Savage
1892 – 1962
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryAugusta Savage was an American sculptor associated with the Harlem Renaissance. She was also a teacher whose studio was important to the careers of a generation of artists who would become nationally known. She worked for equal rights for African Americans in the arts.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
February 29, 1892
Green Cove Springs
Date of death
March 26, 1962
New York City
Citizenship
United States
Occupations & fields
sculptorhuman rights defenderartisteducator
Awards & honours
Florida Artists Hall of Fame
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